The Marrow Thieves

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“ Wave after wave, changing her heartbeat to drum, morphing her singular voice to many, pulling every dream from her own marrow and into her song.And there were words: words in the language that the conductor couldnt process, words the cardinals couldn't bear, words the wire couldn't transfer” page 172. What does minerva's rebellion and the system failing symbolize ?


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Minerva's rebellion was in her songs and in her dreams morphed together into a singular kaleidoscope of indigenous meaning. It was meaning the white world could not understand. They could try to steal indigenous dreams but they could never understand them.